Credit Agricole: EUR subject to continued downside risk - eFXnews

FXStreet (Łódź) - The eFXnews team remark that according to Credit Agricole recent downward pressure on the EUR/USD reduces the possibility of Mario Draghi striking a more aggressive tone at the press conference following ECB's interest rate decision on Thursday.

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"All of the above stands in contrast to the US, where improving business activity should make a case of both further stabilizing price developments and additional room of rising Fed monetary policy expectations."

"Elsewhere, still underperforming European equities suggest that the risk asset-related capital flow situation continues to weaken.""All of the above indicates that EUR/USD will stay subject to downside risk."

"Although elevated speculative short positioning is keeping position squaring-related upside risk high, we stay in favour of selling rallies."

"Accordingly we remain short the EUR against the USD as trade recommendations."

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